Manchester United Youngsters Making a Mark at EURO 2024

Manchester United has some young players who are making great strides on their national teams for EURO 2024. Let’s highlight a few of them and see what they are up to!

Alejandro Garnacho for Spain

As an up and coming rising football star in Old Trafford’s player lineup at only age 19, Alejandro Garnacho of Spain is a walking goal scorer for Manchester United. During 36 matches of the 2023 to 2024 season, he has scored 7 goals and 4 assists. His dynamic performance of scoring two goals during the 2022 FA Youth Cup where Manchester United won 3-1 against Nottingham Forest has been that much more memorable because of his teenage status at the time.

Garnacho is already an astounding winger for Manchester United, and he’s expected to bring his A-game to Spain’s team for EURO 2024. So far, Spain has been performing well with only being about a week into EURO 2024 with two matches won thus far as well as 4 goals, 6 saves, 5 tackles won, 51.5% possession of the football, and 89% passing accuracy.

When it comes to player performance, it’s best to bet on Garnacho’s assists or being an anytime goalscorer. Hence, he could be a great candidate for the Best Young Player award for EURO 2024.

Kobbie Mainoo for England

Acting as a dynamic midfielder for Manchester United, Kobbie Mainoo is already off to a great start in his career from winning the 2023 Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year accolade. The United Kingdom native with dynamic defensive capabilities on the field is now making great strides to leading England to success in EURO 2024.

Mainoo had set a goal to work hard for being granted a slot on England’s team and he achieved his goal successfully. So far, England is the leader in the points department for Group C with one win against Serbia on June 16th and one draw when playing against Denmark on June 20th.

Since EURO 2024 started, the England team’s overall ability to recover 82 balls is thanks to the high capabilities of Mainoo’s defensive gameplay. Their possession of the ball percentage of 53.5% and passing accuracy being 89% means they are off to a great start.

If you want to bet on Mainoo’s performance, check betFIRST football odds for wagering on the number of interceptions or tackles he can make in a game. Betting on whether he will be in the starting lineup could bode well, too.

Facundo Pallistri for Uruguay

Facundo Pallistri has his work cut out for him not only acting as a loan player for Manchester United and being playing as a right winger in La Liga’s club, Granada, he is also playing for Uruguay for EURO 2024. He is one of the older youth that is expected to make a mark during EURO 2024 at age 22.

He appeared already in 2017 two times in the under-16 division. Pallistri’s versatility in gameplay, expert dribbling skills, and overall unique strategy in his role as right winger are variables that will help to lead Uruguay to success in EURO 2024.

If you can tell that Uruguay will dominate a game, you may have a good chance with doing first goalscorer bets with Pallistri at the helm. He can cross well with adequate speed, so Pallistri can also be a great person to bet on for assists.

Alvaro Fernandez for Spain

Alvaro Fernandez is another youngster playing for the Spain team for EURO 2024 hitting on this youngsters list that are anticipated to make a mark for EURO 2024. As a Spain Under-21 go-getter, Fernandez is a left-sided defender for Manchester United who is seamless on the field while in possession of the football.

Now acting as a defender for Spain, being a part of the team with overall stats of recovering 81 balls and engaging in 6 saves is a testament of Fernandez’s defensive prowess as a defender. Even though he has now transferred from Manchester United to Benefica as of late May 2024, his success with Manchester United has earned him a spot on this youngsters list!